Re: btrfs.h and btrfs-progs licensing

2013-09-10 Thread ronnie sahlberg
For crc32c you can use this one which is lgpl: https://github.com/sahlberg/libiscsi/blob/master/lib/crc32c.c You can use the generator at : http://www.ross.net/crc/download/crc_v3.txt to generate this (and others) On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 3:50 PM, David Sterba wrote: > On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 0

Re: btrfs.h and btrfs-progs licensing

2013-09-09 Thread David Sterba
On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 02:13:50PM -0700, Andy Grover wrote: > However, as it stands, the kernel's include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h and > btrfs-progs are GPLv2, which means that a "libbtrfs" that is based on either > of these might also be construed to need to be GPLv2, and any program > *using* libbtrfs

btrfs.h and btrfs-progs licensing

2013-09-09 Thread Andy Grover
Hi everybody, I'd like it to be possible to have a library that configures btrfs directly instead of using the cmdline tools. (I think Mark Fasheh and David Sterba have already done some work here.) However, as it stands, the kernel's include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h and btrfs-progs are GPLv2, whi